Morschach

Also known as Morschach ZG

Morschach is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It was a world-famous resort from 1869 up to the Great Depression.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Morschach
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Morschach-03.jpg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Morschach-blazon.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Morschach Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Schwyz
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-SZ
Swiss town.district: Schwyz
Swiss town.postal_code: 6443
Swiss town.municipality_code: 1366
Swiss town.area: 23.4
Swiss town.elevation: 650
Swiss town.website: www.morschach.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Ingenbohl, Muotathal, Riemenstalden, Seelisberg (UR), Sisikon (UR), Schwyz

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Municipality of Switzerland
Official name: Morschach
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Schwyz District
Official language: Swiss High German
Population: 1159
Area: 20.84
Elevation: 1682
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Lake Lucerne
Shares border with: Schwyz
Official website: www.morschach.ch
Image: Morschach-03.jpg
Dialing code: 041
Licence plate code: SZ

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Commons category: Morschach
postal code: 6443
WordLift URL: data.wordlift.io/wl01254/entity/morschach
P8168: Intracoastal City
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1366

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Morschach is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It was a world-famous resort from 1869 up to the Great Depression.

==Geography== The municipality is located on a glacier moraine above the Lake of Lucerne. It consists of the village of Morschach and includes the summer and winter resort at Stoos.

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